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Hill still a major mystery
Tribune staff reporterThe Rich Hill conundrum is one that has left the Cubs searching for answers for more than a year now. How can a kid look so untouchable in the minors but so average once he dons a Cubs uniform? Called up from Triple-A Iowa on Thursday for his fifth...Tags: Aramis Ramirez, Iowa, University of Michigan, New York, Jacque Jones
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That's coming through in a pinch
Special to the TribuneIn the end, they don't ask how, just how many. So though the Cubs' 4-3 victory over Arizona on Friday will not be remembered as one of baseball's classic come-from-behind, last-inning triumphs, it was their fifth win in the last seven games in their...Tags: Aramis Ramirez, Chicago Cubs, Shawn Green, Neifi Perez, Will Ohman
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Hill 1st Cubs starter to go distance in '06
Tribune staff reporterThe Cubs may be frighteningly dreadful, but at least they probably won't be remembered as one of those ridiculed teams that goes into "one-of-the-worst-ever" categories. Rookie Rich Hill's 4-0 victory over the Reds on Saturday pretty well took care of...Tags: Veal, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, A.J. Pierzynski, Derrek Lee
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Phil Rogers' All-City team
Tribune baseball reporterOutside of being, say, Barry Bonds' public relations man or one of the guys who collects urine samples, there aren't many jobs in baseball worse than the ones Ryan Dempster and Bobby Jenks have. Closer—as in last one out the door after a fire or...Tags: Matt Thornton, Bobby Jenks, Chicago Tribune, American League, Will Ohman
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Bump in road ends 7-game streak
Tribune staff reporterThe Cubs were riding the wave going into Friday night's game against San Diego at Petco Park, but their seven-game win streak was wiped out with one bad inning. The Padres scored four runs in the fifth off right-hander Sergio Mitre and made it hold up in...Tags: San Diego Padres, Adam Eaton, Chicago Cubs, Neifi Perez, Barry Bonds
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Maddux tops Mets to end 6-game skid
Tribune staff reporterGreg Maddux went into Monday night's game with 325 career victories but was in the midst of one of the longest droughts of his career. And when a four-run lead over the New York Mets shriveled to one after Maddux left the game in the seventh inning,...Tags: Aramis Ramirez, Steve Trachsel, New York, Jacque Jones, Bob Howry
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A neighborly weekend at the old ballpark
Tribune staff reporterIt is 9:30 on a Friday morning. The first game of the series won't start for almost 10 hours. But the man who calls himself "the Atlanta Scalper" is already on a street corner midway between the old courthouse where Dred Scott sued for his freedom and...Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, Stranger Than Fiction, Basketball, Atlanta Braves, Gaylord Perry
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Padres 2, Mets 1 (That's not a typo)
On the Mets beatBY DAVID LENNON SAN DIEGO ??? As long as Ryan Church remains sidelined with post-concussion symptoms, and no one yesterday could venture a guess on just how long that will be, the struggling Mets will be forced to play......Tags: San Diego Padres, Basketball, Major League Baseball, Joe Smith (basketball), Carlos Beltran
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Lineup, Wang talks
On the Yankees beatHere's the lineup, as well as words from Chien-Ming Wang on his injury and thoughts from the Yankees on Willie Randolph being fired. Dan Giese will get the start Saturday in Wang's place. Billy Traber was called up. Chien-Ming Wang......Tags: Jorge Posada, Brian Giles, Derek Jeter, Randy Wolf, Major League Baseball
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GAMEDAY LIVE 72: Yankees vs. Padres.
On the Yankees beatYankees (38-33) vs. Padres (31-41) Jake Peavy (5-3, 2.64) vs. Darrel Rasner (3-4, 3.64) The Yankees are riding a five-game winning streak and have seen the bats come to life of late. Today they face one of the NL's best......Tags: Brian Giles, Alex Rodriguez, Sports, Major League Baseball, Baseball
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'Taps' wrong tune for Cubs
Tribune staff reporterOne day after Mark Prior was hit on his right elbow by a line drive, a Chicago sports-radio station repeatedly played "Taps" to mourn the demise of the Cubs' season. But after the Cubs extended their winning streak to seven Thursday night, 5-0 over San...Tags: Aramis Ramirez, Radio Industry, San Diego Padres, Chicago Cubs, Chicago Bulls
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South Side champions stir North Side dreams
Tribune staff reporterMichael Barrett is concerned about his friend "Turtle," a 42-year-old Cubs fan who lives and dies with his heroes. At the start of most seasons, Turtle is optimistic about the Cubs' chances of winning the World Series, even though it has never happened...Tags: World Series, All Stars, Basketball, Chicago Cubs, Wrigley Field
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